Hail Map in Iowa on May 23, 2024

The weather event in Iowa on May 23, 2024 includes Hail, Wind, and Tornado maps. 26 states and 1,711 cities were impacted and suffered possible damage. The total estimated number of properties impacted is 23,714.
Hail map in Iowa on May 23, 2024
Hail
Wind
Tornado

23,714

Estimated number of impacted properties by a 1.00" hail or larger

12,038

Estimated number of impacted properties by a 1.75" hail or larger

0

Estimated number of impacted properties by a 2.50" hail or larger

Storm reports in Iowa

Iowa

DateDescription
05/23/20246:45 AM CDTStructural damage to homes and businesses. Possible tornado.
05/23/20246:35 AM CDTLaw enforcement reported tornado at wellman.
05/23/20246:35 AM CDTStructural damage to homes and businesses. Possible tornado.
05/23/20246:28 AM CDTReported tornado east of kinross. Stated to be 50 yards wide on the ground for roughly a mile to mile and a half.
05/23/20246:20 AM CDTA local report indicates 62 MPH wind near 3 E Charles City
05/23/20246:18 AM CDTDamage to shed at this location. Possible tornado. Time based on radar.
05/23/20246:10 AM CDTDelayed report from emergency management. Wind damage to trees and buildings. Time estimated from radar.
05/23/20246:00 AM CDTDelayed report - estimated 70 mph winds and large branches down. Time estimated by radar.
05/23/20246:00 AM CDTStructural damage. Estimated time.
05/23/20245:59 AM CDTPeak wind thus far at the kmcw asos.
05/23/20245:56 AM CDTPeak gust at oskaloosa airport.
05/23/20245:51 AM CDTTree and utility damage near wellsburg. Time estimated from radar.
05/23/20245:45 AM CDTSocial media report of tree partially down.
05/23/20245:44 AM CDT1.25 hail. 1-2 feet diameter trees toppled on garages and homes.
05/23/20245:38 AM CDTLarge tree branches down. Power outages. Semi crashes due to wind along i-35.
05/23/20245:38 AM CDTPicture of large branches down in pella.
05/23/20245:37 AM CDTTree fell on garage in pella. Time estimated with radar.
05/23/20245:35 AM CDTPeak wind gust at pella airport.
05/23/20245:35 AM CDTDelayed social media report of a large tree down near otley. Time estimated by radar.
05/23/20245:35 AM CDTDelayed report of large trees down and a silo destroyed south of pella. Time estimated by radar.
05/23/20245:30 AM CDTPeak wind gust at iowa falls airport.
05/23/20245:30 AM CDTPeak wind at the newton airport.
05/23/20245:30 AM CDTEmergency manager reported overturned semis on highway 20. Time estimated from radar.
05/23/20245:30 AM CDTStorm chaser measured an 84 mph gust with a hand held anemometer. Also observed power flashes and trees down. Time estimated.
05/23/20245:30 AM CDTDelayed report of damage to a large farm building just east of belmond... With debris strewn into the field. Time estimated from radar.
05/23/20245:26 AM CDTPowerlines and trees down. Campers flipped. Time estimated with radar.
05/23/20245:26 AM CDTPicture of large tree down on house in pershing. Time estimated with radar.
05/23/20245:22 AM CDTPersonal weather station.
05/23/20245:22 AM CDTPing pong hail briefly fell followed by winds. Time estimated with radar.
05/23/20245:20 AM CDTWinds estimated 70 to 80 from sheriff deputy.
05/23/20245:18 AM CDTQuarter sized hail in readlyn.
05/23/20245:15 AM CDTDelayed social media report of a large tree down in pleasantville. Time estimated by radar.
05/23/20245:15 AM CDTDelayed report of semis tipped over on i35 near mile marker 139... Along with power line damage. Time estimated from radar.
05/23/20245:13 AM CDTA local report indicates 60 MPH wind near 1 W Webster City
05/23/20245:08 AM CDTReport from mping: 1-inch tree limbs broken; shingles blown off.
05/23/20245:07 AM CDTLarge tree snapped on s duff on the south edge of town. Time and location estimated with radar. Relayed with social media.
05/23/20245:04 AM CDTSeveral larger trees down in perry. 3500 without power in perry.
05/23/20245:04 AM CDTPersonal weather station.
05/23/20245:04 AM CDTSubmitted photo of quarter sized hail near sandyville.
05/23/20245:04 AM CDTEmergency manager reported power lines down. Highway 92 blocked with a large tree in the highway. Time and location estimated from radar.
05/23/20245:02 AM CDTMostly penny size hail with some the size of quarters. Time estimated by radar.
05/23/20245:00 AM CDTSpotter is estimating wind speeds around 60 mph.
05/23/20245:00 AM CDTDelayed social media report of a large tree down on the south side of ames. Time estimated by radar.
05/23/20245:00 AM CDTSocial media report of tree uprooted.
05/23/20244:57 AM CDT1 inch hail reported west of lovilia. Time and location estimated from radar. Relayed via broadcast media.
05/23/20244:55 AM CDTDelayed report. Social media picture of large tree branches down in johnston. Time estimated by radar.
05/23/20244:55 AM CDTDelayed social media report of leaning power poles east of humboldt on hwy 3. Time estimated by radar.
05/23/20244:55 AM CDTDelayed report of a tree down on a house. Time estimated from radar.
05/23/20244:55 AM CDTNws damage survey identified damage consistent with an ef0 tornado that tracked from southern into eastern portions of johnston from 453 am to 457 am.
05/23/20244:50 AM CDTReport from mping: 3-inch tree limbs broken; power poles broken.
05/23/20244:50 AM CDTDelayed report of large tree down south of indianola. Time estimated from radar.
05/23/20244:49 AM CDTSubmitted picture of half dollar sized hail in elk run heights.
05/23/20244:49 AM CDTPersonal weather station recorded a wind gust of 69.5mph.
05/23/20244:47 AM CDTLarge branch and power line down in street.
05/23/20244:47 AM CDTCorrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from madrid. Large branch and power line down in street.
05/23/20244:44 AM CDTDelayed - kest reported a peak gust of 51 kt.
05/23/20244:40 AM CDTReported by trained spotter.
05/23/20244:40 AM CDTDelayed social media picture of power poles down near boxholm. Time estimated by radar.
05/23/20244:37 AM CDTLarge tree down on a car in st. Charles. Time estimated from radar.
05/23/20244:35 AM CDTTrees down on the east side of winterset. Delayed report on social media. Time estimated from radar.
05/23/20244:32 AM CDTPeak wind at perry airport.
05/23/20244:21 AM CDTDelayed report of widespread tree damage. Time estimated from radar.
05/23/20244:16 AM CDT70 to 75 mph gusts along with dime-sized hail.
05/23/20244:15 AM CDTSemi blown over and trees down near rockwell city.
05/23/20244:15 AM CDTTrees and power lines down.
05/23/20244:14 AM CDTDelayed report of a tree down on a house and damage to farm buildings. Time estimated from radar.
05/23/20244:03 AM CDTDelayed report of hail up to golf ball size from the derby fire department. Time estimated from radar.
05/23/20244:00 AM CDTPws kiacarro39.
05/23/20244:00 AM CDTEstimated size of hail from social media.
05/23/20243:58 AM CDTSocial media photo of tennis ball sized hail near humeston. Relayed via broadcast media.
05/23/20243:53 AM CDTDelayed report - media picture of 2 inch hail near humeston.
05/23/20243:52 AM CDTDelayed report - picture of at least baseball sized hail on the west side of humeston.
05/23/20243:45 AM CDTPws kiagrisw2.
05/23/20243:39 AM CDTA local report indicates 62 MPH wind near Audubon
05/23/20243:37 AM CDTA local report indicates 67 MPH wind near Villisca
05/23/20243:30 AM CDTEmergency manager reported the city of elliot has lost power.
05/23/20243:30 AM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near Nevada
05/23/20243:26 AM CDTA local report indicates 58 MPH wind near 2 W Elliott
05/23/20243:23 AM CDTTime estimated from radar.
05/23/20243:21 AM CDTA local report indicates 65 MPH wind near 2 SW Kirkman
05/23/20243:20 AM CDTSocial media report between cambridge and nevada.
05/23/20243:19 AM CDTA local report indicates 69 MPH wind near 7 NE Emerson
05/23/20243:15 AM CDTA local report indicates 64 MPH wind near 2 E Harlan
05/23/20243:14 AM CDTCorrects previous hail report from 3 ese lakefield. Spotter reported a few quarter sized hail stones.
05/23/20243:12 AM CDTPersonal weather station.
05/23/20243:12 AM CDTA local report indicates 60 MPH wind near 1 NW Harlan
05/23/20243:10 AM CDTA local report indicates 2.00 inch wind near 3 N Fostoria
05/23/20243:10 AM CDTDelayed report from emergency management of downed powerlines and limbs down on cars in henderson. Time estimated from radar.
05/23/20243:07 AM CDTTree blown down with several other trees with broken branches.
05/23/20243:07 AM CDTDelayed cocorahs spotter report. Several large irregularly shaped hailstones. Time estimated via radar.
05/23/20243:06 AM CDTA local report indicates 62 MPH wind near 5 WNW Henderson
05/23/20243:04 AM CDTA local report indicates 67 MPH wind near 5 SE Treynor
05/23/20242:57 AM CDTEmergency management reported an overturned semi at the southbound rest area on i-29 in mills county.
05/23/20242:52 AM CDTA local report indicates 58 MPH wind near 5 WNW Persia
05/23/20242:51 AM CDTLaw enforcement estimates 60 mph winds coming into the city of glenwood.
05/23/20242:49 AM CDTReport from mping: 1-inch tree limbs broken; shingles blown off.
05/23/20242:49 AM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near Spencer
05/23/20242:45 AM CDTA local report indicates 74 MPH wind near 4 ENE Missouri Valley
05/23/20242:41 AM CDT71 mph wind gust measured out of the missouri valley airport.
05/23/20242:38 AM CDTA local report indicates 73 MPH wind near Missouri Valley
05/23/20242:05 AM CDTSpotter submitted photo of quarter sized hail in rockwell city. Time estimated from radar.
05/23/20241:40 AM CDTPhoto and report via social media. Time estimated from radar.

Cities Impacted by Hail Map on May 23, 2024

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